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Dwell on Design is America’s largest modern design event. Held at the Los Angeles Convention Center June 21-23, 2013, the event is curated by the editors of Dwell magazine. One of ...

The Philip Johnson Glass House was completed in 1949. It was a radical departure from houses of the time with its exterior walls made of glass and no interior walls. Johnson was ...

The old adage, “what’s old is new again” is well demonstrated in the renewed interest in mid century architecture. Once considered old-fashioned, stark, and unloved; mid century homes, furnishings, and even ...

The bass guitarist for an amateur rock group called “Rock it Suda” commissioned this amazing architectural flight of fancy in South Korea. The project is a cluster of weekend houses that looks ...

The community of Manhattan Beach is a quintessential beach community in Southern California. Quietly south of the more well-known Venice, Malibu and Santa Monica, Manhattan Beach residents include sports stars, up-and-coming film ...

The design of Holman House references Picasso's painting The Bather. While Picasso used a nude female figure standing at the seaside as a testing ground for new representational possibilities, challenging pictorial ...

Growing up near the coast in Southern California, the surf-culture and a beach lifestyle was pretty much all I knew. Beach shacks selling sodas and ice cream were common haunts. But no ...

It’s all in the details. Artist Hasan Kale crafts micro portraits inspired by his native Istanbul using the tiniest of places as his canvas and in doing so, basically becomes the ...

Facebook Headquarters is expanding. The company asked iconic architect Frank Gehry to design its expansion of the company’s West Campus in Menlo Park—in the heart of Silicon Valley. The design ...